Each Other Care
Stories From Across
Our Care Homes
Each of our homes runs a range of activities and events. Please enjoy stories and important news from across our care homes.
"I Found That”: Richard's Viking Paddle Discovery
Benholm Care resident Richard got a surprise during a museum visit when he spotted a Viking boat paddle he'd found and donated to McManus Gallery nearly fifty years ago.
Team Spotlight: Welcoming Preston Glades’ New Manager
We’re delighted to welcome Tracey Yates to Each Other Care as our new Registered Manager at Preston Glades.
How Community Connections Support Dementia Care
How local cafés, churches and clubs are helping residents living with dementia stay connected, confident and part of community life.
Team Spotlight: Casey McClean
It’s a pleasure to introduce Casey, one of our Senior Carers at Ladyville Lodge.
Beryl and Jackie go Ice Skating!
From skating to swimming, The Abbeys Care Home continues to show what meaningful care looks like in practice by listening, responding and making space for new experiences.
How Our Wellbeing Leads Support Each Other
Our Wellbeing Leads bring people together across Each Other Care, creating connections, sharing ideas and supporting how we contribute to leading meaningful lives.
The Abbeys Leads the Way with Evidence-Backed Hydration Programme
In an era when preventable health crises in older populations are under ever-closer scrutiny, The Abbeys in Rawmarsh is pioneering hydration practices that both excite and motivate residents and deliver measurable health benefits.
Music, Movement and Owls Take Centre Stage
Care homes from across Angus came together last week for the annual Angus Care Home Network Event, a celebration of creativity, connection, and shared experiences.
Celebrating Stories Through Our Summer of Reminiscence
As the nights start drawing in, our Summer of Reminiscence comes to a close and we're reflecting on the wonderful moments we've shared across our care homes.
Welcoming Our New Manager at Cumbernauld Care
We are delighted to welcome Nicola McCormick as our new Home Manager in Cumbernauld.
Introducing Our Great British Chat!
Every week, residents from across our 11 care homes join an online meet-up to share stories, have a sing-along and make new friends.
Dunniwood Lodge Retains “Good” CQC Rating
Our home in Bessacarr is driving innovation in care.
From Seed to Harvest Across Our Homes
Across our care homes, gardening has become a valued part of our communities, offering residents purpose, connection and fresh produce for the kitchen.
Growing and Thriving with Each Other Care
How Heather’s inspiring herself and others to achieve. From the very start, her natural curiosity about the medical side of care sparked a passion for learning and connection that has only grown stronger over time.
Launching Our New Swimming Initiative
We’re always finding new ways to help residents keep doing what they love and The Abbeys Care Home’s new swimming initiative is a wonderful example of this.
How School Children Are Making a Difference at our Care Homes
Find out how regular school visits are bringing new energy into our care homes, what the children get up to and why these visits matter.
We’re National Dementia Award Winners!
Championing dementia-friendly innovation across our shared home communities.
Growing Together: Richard Helped Us See Things Differently
At Benholm Care Home in Forfar, Richard’s knowledge has inspired the creation of The Bee Garden, a sensory wildflower space designed with him in mind.
An Ice Cream Van Visit Brings Childhood Stories
From stories of childhood summers to sharing Glasgow’s old traditions, an Ice Cream Van visit in Cumbernauld sparked laughter, conversation and a wonderful sense of togetherness.